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The opium wars were two wars, China vs England. This war was over the trade of opium which China wanted to stop.
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A war between China and Japan which Japan won.
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The "boxers" were a group in China that tried to get rid of forgien infulence.
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All Europe countrys declared China open for trade with any country.
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Mao Zedong leads the communist party of China. The communist party was a econmic system everybody was equal and got paid the same.
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When the communist party fled to far Northwest China to get away from the nationalists
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The nationalists fled to Tawian and Mao takes over Japan.
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The great leap forward was a period which farms were turned into collectives and peasants had to work hard on farms. Instead of having a lot of food they had little and there was a huge famine.
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China and Russia stop there alliance together.
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The cultural revolution was a period which everybody was supposed to be in one class. To enforce this young students would attack beat humilate and even kill anybody that did not fit with what they wanted.
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The president of the U.S Richard Nixon visits chairman Mao and China
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Mao dies and the cultural revolution comes to an end.
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Protests to enfore martial law enforcment which led to an attack on protesters which caused many deaths.
